Note: This call has been translated from Korean
Organization: Busan Biennale
Location: Busan, South Korea
Application Deadline: July 6, 2025 (by 24:00 KST)
Contract Period: From hiring date to December 31, 2025 (extendable by up to 1 year based on internal evaluation)
Salary: KRW 2,600,000/month (includes allowances, four major insurances, and taxes)
Key Responsibilities
- Manage various exhibition-related tasks for the 2025 Sea Art Festival and 2026 Busan Biennale
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- Research and communication with domestic and international artists
- Artwork production and exhibition execution
- Publications, research, and exhibition operations
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- Manage academic and exhibition-linked programs
- Handle exhibition-related administrative tasks
Responsibilities may change depending on internal role distribution.
Eligibility Requirements
General:
- For male applicants: must have completed or been exempted from military service
- Must not fall under disqualification conditions outlined by the Committee (e.g., criminal record, bankruptcy, disqualification by law, prior dismissal within 5 years)
Position-Specific:
- Must hold (or be expected to hold) a bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field:
- Art Management, Cultural Administration, Art Theory, Art History, Aesthetics, Curatorial Studies, etc.
- Must be eligible for overseas travel
Preferred Qualifications:
- Relevant work experience or prior employment in arts/cultural organizations
- Proficiency in English
- Completion of relevant training programs or awards
- Possession of relevant certifications
- Competence in office software and computer use
Application Process
Submission Period:
June 25 (Wed) – July 6 (Sun), 2025 (by 24:00 KST)
Required Documents (submitted by email):
- Application form and self-introduction (must use official template from
www.busanbiennale.org) - Application Email: GA@busanbiennale.org
- Subject format: “ExhibitionTeam_YourName”
Documents Required for Interview Day:
- Copy of resident registration
- Certificate of graduation and transcript
- Proof of employment or experience (if applicable)
- Certificates (languages, qualifications, awards) – if applicable
Must be valid as of the application date
Selection Process
- Document Screening: According to internal criteria
- Interview: For shortlisted candidates (may include video or English interview)
Timeline
- Document Screening Results: July 10 (Thu), 2025 – posted on website
- Interview Date: July 16 (Wed), 2025
- Final Selection Announcement: July 18 (Fri), 2025 – posted on website
- Planned Start Date: July 28 (Mon), 2025
Failure to start on this date may result in cancellation of the offer
Additional Notes
- Incomplete submissions or use of incorrect formats will result in disqualification
- No separate notifications for non-selected applicants
- If the selected candidate withdraws or is disqualified, another candidate may be selected from the interview pool within 3 months
- For questions, contact the Busan Biennale Organizing Committee’s Admin & Accounting Team at
+82-51-503-6111
